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4 th Unit: B-Reading: Maya bazar - Para No: 20 from the List
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Write the corrected word or phrase for each numbered error (22–26). Submit your answers to receive marks, then review the explanations.
Correct (22): Take for example Talpam used for denoting a cot or a bed.
Explanation: The preposition for is needed to indicate purpose or function.
• used on denoting ❌
• used for denoting ✔️
Correct (23): Were Telugus using Gilpam as an antonym of it till the movie's advent?
Explanation: The article an is required before antonym to form correct grammar.
• as a antonym ❌
• as an antonym ✔️
Correct (24): Nor did anyone tell so emphatically until Ghatothkacha that Evaru puttinchakunte maatalela pudathayi and hence if friends are to be called Asamadiyulu then enemies could be termed Tasamadiyulu.
Explanation: The adverb emphatically correctly modifies the verb tell.
• so emphatical ❌
• so emphatically ✔️
Correct (25): Will anyone forget the expression veyandira veediko veeratadu? No exception to hai hai sodara and hai hai naayaka.
Explanation: Anyone is used instead of everyone to fit the negative context.
• Will everyone forget ❌
• Will anyone forget ✔️
Correct (26): The story itself is woven around the love of Sasirekha–Abhimanyu.
Explanation: The past participle woven is required with the passive verb is.
• is weave ❌
• is woven ✔️